Diana Serra Cary (1918–2020)
Autor de Hollywood's Children: An Inside Account of the Child Star Era
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Diana Serra Cary
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Cary, Diana Serra
- Otros nombres
- Baby Peggy
Montgomery, Peggy-Jean - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1918-10-29
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2020-02-24
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- San Diego, California, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Gustine, California, USA
- Ocupaciones
- actor
writer
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 4
- Miembros
- 63
- Popularidad
- #268,028
- Valoración
- 4.3
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 10
Cary's own incredible life is touched upon, too. She was 'Baby Peggy,' a major child star through the silent era. She talks about Hollywood as someone who knew the industry literally from the time she could speak. However, this book is never all about her; the balance is just right. Her life is mentioned at times because she's in the orbit of her father and his Gower Gulch buddies.
I think the book is a must-read for anyone who grew up on westerns. I did. To this day, my parents will watch old western series and movies almost every day. I've probably seen Jack Montgomery a hundred times and never knew who he was or the vast experience he brought to the screen. Now I do, and I respect him and his brethren all the more for the hard work they endured before 'crossing the Jordan.'… (más)